On this day — 21 March
198 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 21 March during the Second World War.
1940
- Sergeant Oliver William Dumbreck
- Sergeant Raymond Charles Edwards
- Pilot Officer Henry Stephen Penton Hulton
- Sergeant John George Stirling Kirkpatrick
- Sergeant Horace Phillips
- Aircraftman 1st Class Frank Prosser
- Leading Aircraftman Edwin Arthur Towse
1941
- Sergeant Ronald Septimus Scott Aitken
- Sergeant William Cuthbertson Aitken
- Sergeant Harold Beddall
- Leading Aircraftman Donald Edward Benniman
- Sergeant Norman Birch
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Frederick Henry Bowcock
- Sergeant Ronald Brames
- Sergeant Frederic Ralph Percival Burgess
- Leading Aircraftman William Casswell
- Sergeant Frederick Rodney Albert Chalk
- Flying Officer Charles Peers Davidson
- Aircraftman 1st Class Eric Haddon Davies
- Sergeant Henry Dunbar
- Flying Officer Charles Hamerton Elliot
- Sergeant Richard Leonard Ashburton Ellis
- Leading Aircraftman Basil Anthony Fleming
- Corporal Frank Marshall Gainor
- Sergeant Victor David Gee
- Sergeant Frank Briant Harwood
- Sergeant Wilfred Hewish
- Sergeant Peter Rowland Hill
- Sergeant Bennett Hogg
- Sergeant John Killen
- Sergeant Lewis John Kirk
- Sergeant Charles John Lyon
- Sergeant William Alexander Millar
- Pilot Officer James Frederick Minett
- Leading Aircraftman John Albert Mitchell
- Sergeant Desmond Cyril Morrison
- Sergeant Harry Harley Newbury
- Aircraftman 1st Class Ronald Henry Oldfield
- Flying Officer Eric Walwyn Padfield
- Pilot Officer Roland Clive Parkhurst
- Sergeant John Norman Senior
- Pilot Officer Harold Lewis Seward
- Sergeant Horace Sheard
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Herbert Stanley Shinn
- Sergeant Denys Guy Sims
- Pilot Officer Ernest Joseph William Sivers
- Sergeant Gordon Henry Slack
- Sergeant Norman Stewart Weir
- Flying Officer Albert Edmund Whitworth
1942
- Corporal Richard Arthur Ashfield
- Leading Aircraftman John Joseph Ayres
- Flight Lieutenant Cecil Harman Baker
- Air Sergeant Bender
- Flying Officer John Charles Mortimer Booth
- Pilot Officer Jack Vivian Brittain
- Pilot Officer Malcolm Stuart Davidson
- Flying Officer James Joseph Guerin
- Pilot Officer William Cardy Hollis Hallett
- Sergeant Ralph Lemmon
- Pilot Officer Robert Henry McKillop
- Leading Aircraftman Percy William Edward Miller
- Flight Sergeant Earl Austin Mullis
- Sergeant William Burnett Scotton
- Air Mechanic Danie Jacobus Smit
- Leading Aircraftman Alan George Snelling
- Leading Aircraftman George Roscoe Stokes
- Pilot Officer Edward Earl Streets
- Leading Aircraftman Geoffrey Neville Taylor
- Flight Lieutenant Arthur Amyand Victor Waterfield
- Aircraftman 2nd Class John Winter
1943
- Sergeant Stephen Bell
- Leading Aircraftman James Jack William Bennett
- Flying Officer Arthur Norman Eldridge Cobb
- Sergeant Thomas John Davey
- Flying Officer Frederick Charles Elisha
- Leading Aircraftman Ivor Edward Fox
- Sergeant Bryan Gordon Grosvenor Francis
- Leading Aircraftman Joseph Louis Benoit Fraser
- Leading Aircraftman Alexander Garonski
- Sergeant Stanley Griffiths
- Pilot Officer Thomas Kenneth Halliwell
- Warrant Officer Jack Richard Thomas Hazelton
- Leading Aircraftman William Howard
- Leading Aircraftman Morris Jackson
- Sergeant Bernard Kelly
- Aircraftman 1st Class Glyndwr Lee
- Lieutenant Brian Merrington
- Leading Aircraftman Donald Newell
- Leading Aircraftman David Archibald Odgers
- Sergeant John Hamilton Orr
- Sergeant George Preston
- Sergeant Henry George Sutton
- Sergeant Irvine Taylor
- Sergeant Charles Martin Wallace
1944
- Sergeant George Augustus Alexander
- Sergeant Kenneth William Anderson
- Flying Officer Stanley Arthur Appleton
- Sergeant Frederick Stephen Booth
- Flight Sergeant Gideon Leslie Burckett
- Flying Officer Leonard Maurice Stewart Butler
- Pilot Officer Wilfred Gordon Craig
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Roy Davies
- Lieutenant De Jager
- Lieutenant Du Toit
- Leading Aircraftman Douglas James Edwards
- Sergeant Denis Roy Evans
- Flying Officer James Garnett Falloon
- Sergeant Stanley Frederick Gent
- Sergeant Kenneth Green
- Flight Lieutenant John Oliver Stormont Hardy
- Aircraftman 1st Class Raymond George Hitchcock
- Corporal Alexander Joseph John Kent
- Corporal Leonard Victor Kullich
- Flying Officer Colin Levings
- Sergeant Reginald Rothwell McGregor
- Sergeant Edward Charles McIntyre
- Flying Officer Arthur John Morris
- Flight Lieutenant Robert Henry James Mountford
- Flight Sergeant William Rankin Alexander Mowat
- Sergeant Arthur Gordon Jim Mudd
- Flight Lieutenant David Robert Neilson
- Flying Officer Ronald Sinclair Orr
- Flight Lieutenant Norval Edward Pollock
- Flight Lieutenant Peter Edward Raw
- Sergeant Henry William Roberts
- Flying Officer Clarence Edward Robertson
- Pilot Officer Alexander Robert Ross
- Leading Aircraftman Stanley Norman Rowell
- Leading Aircraftman Arthur Shelley
- Squadron Leader Lloyd Miller Timmins
- Flight Sergeant Gordon William Waller
- Corporal Walter Wood
1945
- Flight Lieutenant Frank Percival Adlam
- Warrant Officer Harold James Arney
- Pilot Officer Leonard Earl Baxter
- Flying Officer Richard Stewart Bennett
- Corporal Ian Bremner
- Flying Officer Alfred Errol Brown
- Flight Sergeant Lawrence Joseph Bull
- Pilot Officer Victor Robert Campbell
- Pilot Officer Hilton Mackay Carter
- Flying Officer Harry Stewart Chatto
- Flight Sergeant John Stewart Coster
- Flight Lieutenant John Dennis Cottman
- Flying Officer Lionel Charles Croucher
- Flying Officer Ronald George Dawson
- Flying Officer Douglas Nugent Donald
- Flight Sergeant Donald Murray Easton
- Pilot Officer Charles Alvin Elliott
- Flying Officer Leslie Albert Ellis
- Flight Lieutenant William John Farnsworth
- Flight Lieutenant Richard Ameen Nicholas Ferris
- Warrant Officer Class I Frank Emmanuel Gray
- Flight Lieutenant Bernard Alexander Gumbley
- Flying Officer Reginald John Ward Hall
- Warrant Officer Cecil John Hill
- Flying Officer Edgar John Holloway
- Warrant Officer Class I Robert Gerald Hutton
- Pilot Officer Cyrus Jardine
- Warrant Officer William Bruce Judd
- Flying Officer Robert Millar Kennard
- Flying Officer Robert Verdun Kingdon
- Flight Sergeant Walter John Klementoski
- Leading Aircraftman Reid Edmond Levesque
- Pilot Officer Allan Neil Levy
- Flying Officer Raymond Allan Lewis
- Pilot Officer Gilbert Owen Hugh Lind
- Flying Officer Robert William Millar
- Pilot Officer Aubrey George Murray
- Flight Sergeant Arthur Leslie Archibald Oakey
- Warrant Officer Desmund Pius O'Donoghue
- Flying Officer Anthony Joseph Palanek
- Flight Lieutenant Aubrey Robert Palling
- Flying Officer John Herbert Palmer
- Pilot Officer James Walter Pellant
- Flight Lieutenant Allan Frayne Penhale
- Flight Sergeant Victor Edward Petschel
- Flying Officer Warren Henry Pitts
- Flight Lieutenant Jack Plummer
- Pilot Officer Neville Benton Quigley
- Flying Officer George Staudt Ragan
- Sergeant Frank Ernest Rout
- Pilot Officer William Arthur Routley
- Flight Lieutenant Hector Bernard Rubin
- Flying Officer Russell James Scott
- Flying Officer John Frederick Swales
- Flight Sergeant Cecil Algot Thomas
- Flying Officer Forrest Harold Thompson
- Flying Officer James Edward Traill
- Flight Sergeant Alfred Wentworth Davis Turner
- Warrant Officer Class II Robert George Wilson
- Flight Sergeant James Haswell Wood